e-Newsletter
Welcome to the tenth e-Newsletter from the Discover Primary Science Programme!
Check out the latest edition packed with ideas and articles that should keep you and your class busy coming up to and over the Christmas holidays!
Merry Christmas and we hope to see you in the New Year!
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- Programme Updates
- A review of Science Week, an update on BT Young Scientist 2008 and find out more about Steps Week of Wonder!
- Apply for an AoSE
- Would you like your school to apply for an Award of Science Excellence? Read this article to find out how you can prepare for prestigious accolade.
- Case Study - Scoil Bhride
- Scoil Bhride, Athgarvan, visit Lullymore Heritage and Discovery Park to interview Ray Stapleton about using science in his job and to discuss the science experiments they have completed as part of the DPS Programme.
- Reindeer Rock
- Read this tribute to those unsung heroes of Christmas; Santa's Reindeer. Rumour has it that Santa’s reindeer enjoy a varied diet which includes magical oats and corn!
- Spotlight on Discover Centres
- Sustainable Forestry Education Centre offers a choice of courses incorporating a range of curriculum-linked activities. Also, read about Lullymore Heritage & Discovery Park, whose aim is to generate a passion for Science & Nature in Children.
- Website Review
- We look at the Marine Dimensions website which is concerned with enhancing Ireland's marine environmental heritage.
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